Dota 2 News

Xipto Esports Confirm 343 as Dota 2 Coach

Xipto Esports has confirmed Adam “343” Shah as coach of its Dota 2 roster after he had already worked with the team.

Dota 2 Hits Highest Player Peak Since 2022

SteamDB recorded a Dota 2 concurrent-player peak of 1,019,704, the game's highest reported mark since October 2022.

PlayTime Add bottega on BetBoom Loan

BetBoom Team has loaned offlaner bottega to PlayTime, where he joins Abed and Elmisho while the remaining roster spots await confirmation.

Spirit Eliminate PARIVISION at BLAST Slam VIII

Team Spirit beat PARIVISION 2–1 in the BLAST Slam VIII lower-bracket final, earning a grand-final meeting with Team Yandex.

Trove of Terror Sets Can Be Gifted

Valve has restored gifting for Dota 2 Trove of Terror sets and set a 30-day window for each eligible gift.

Yuragi and Hyuga Move to Inner Circle

Yuragi and Hyuga leave PuckChamp for Inner Circle's DreamLeague Season 30 qualifier lineup as both teams take different regional routes.

Cr1t- Alleges FISSURE Prize Payment Delays

Dota 2 player Cr1t- says FISSURE still owes prize money from tournaments played by Team Falcons in 2025.

1win Streamers League 3 Reveals Format

1win Streamers League 3 will bring eight Dota 2 teams, a $60,000 prize pool and a first-map protected hero in Captains Mode.

Shad’s Dawn Bulls Blocked by Regional Rule

Dawn Bulls could not enter a DreamLeague Season 30 qualifier because their roster has no three-player majority in one region, Shad says.

10 Oct 2026

FISSURE Sets Six Dota 2 Events for 2027

FISSURE has announced six Dota 2 tournament dates for 2027, beginning with a January 9-17 event.

10 Oct 2026

Satanic Names Terrorblade Top Carry Pick

Satanic named Terrorblade his favourite carry hero and Anti-Mage second during BLAST Slam VIII as PARIVISION reached the playoffs.

10 Oct 2026

LGD and 1w Exit BLAST SLAM VIII

LGD Gaming and 1w Team were eliminated in the BLAST SLAM VIII lower bracket, leaving four teams in the playoff race.